Carla Thomas
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Otis Redding, Sam & Dave et al: Finsbury Park Astoria, London
Live Review by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 25 March 1967
STAX SHOW REVIEW — & THE FIRST LP'S ...
Otis Redding, Sam & Dave et al: Stax/Volt Revue Tour, Finsbury Park Astoria, London
Live Review by Nick Jones, Melody Maker, 25 March 1967
STAX — THE RAVE SHOW TO END 'EM ALL ...
Otis Redding, Sam and Dave et al: "Hit the Road Stax", Finsbury Park Astoria, London
Live Review by Hugh Nolan, Disc and Music Echo, 25 March 1967
Stax sensation ...
Profile and Interview by Peter Jones, Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 25 March 1967
Sometimes, fame comes to a label as well as a star — like Tamla Motown. Now here's Stax Volt from America with hot soul discs, ...
Stax-Volt Review: Finsbury Park Astoria, London
Live Review by Bill Millar, Soul Music, April 1967
It was perfectly clear that every performer on the Stax show was going to receive the most sympathetic applause should he or she subsequently turn ...
R.M. Stax Show Review Row — Label Manager Replies To Criticism
Readers' Letters by uncredited writer, Record Mirror, 1 April 1967
RECORD MIRROR'S Norman Jopling went to the very first performance of the "Hit The Road Stax" tour in Britain — first house at Finsbury Park. ...
Profile and Interview by Michael Oberman, Evening Star, The (Washington DC), 8 April 1967
ALTHOUGH THEY once lived in Washington, Eddie Floyd, Marvin Gaye and Chuck Berry didn't meet with success until they moved elsewhere, Carla Thomas lives in ...
Various Artists: Hit The Road Stax; Sam and Dave: Double Dynamite (both Stax)
Review by uncredited writer, Disc and Music Echo, 8 April 1967
Sam and Dave plus a Stax of soul! ...
Loraine Alterman On Records: England's Exciting New Flavor: Fresh Cream
Review by Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 23 April 1967
TO REACH Mecca in pop music means finding your own sound. Very few make it. Most groups fall down somewhere along the way. ...
A Lady in Show Business: Carla Thomas, the New Blues Queen
Profile and Interview by Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 10 September 1967
SHE'S AN authority on 18th Century drama, a favorite among the GIs in Vietnam and has one of the most caressing voices on records. She's ...
Touring Germany With Carla Thomas
Report by Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 3 November 1967
HAMBURG, W. Germany — Hot bright lights. Cameras dollying around. Makeup ladies running to dab powder on the performer's shiny nose. Directors, assistant directors, light ...
Stax Horns Into the Pop Market for Sound Success
Profile and Interview by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 1969
MEMPHIS — A run-down movie theater in a threadbare black neighborhood is the home of Stax Records, a label whose 40 employees and 10 or ...
Carla Thomas: The Memphis Queen
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 8 October 1971
RIGHTLY, CARLA Thomas is the Memphis Queen. ...
The Temptations, Carla Thomas: Hammersmith Odeon, London
Live Review by Roger St. Pierre, New Musical Express, 15 April 1972
IF ELVIS himself had stepped onstage at the Hammersmith Odeon on Friday he could hardly have created more excitement than the Temptations stirred up with ...
Wattstax (dir. Mel Stuart, Stax)
Film/DVD/TV Review by Richard Williams, Melody Maker, 10 February 1973
ISAAC HAYES, ROD STEWART and assorted FACES were at the preview of a new soul film. So was MM's RICHARD WILLIAMS... ...
Review by Ian MacDonald, Uncut, March 2001
Four-disc overview for the label that brought you sweet soul music ...
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